GWINNETT
ARENA AT GWINNETT CENTER
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth
770-813-7500
• July 17-19, Sept. 4-6: 2015 Jehovah’s Witnesses Regional Convention
• July 24: Comedy with KAPIL & Family
• Jul 29 - Aug. 2: Cirque du Soleil’s “Varekai”
• Aug. 13-15: Joyce Meyer Ministries
AURORA THEATRE
128 E. Pike St., Lawrenceville
678-226-6222
• July 10-11: “A Night of Twisted Tales”
• July 17-18: Aurora Comedy Nights with headliner Big Kenney
• July 23 – Aug. 30: “Memphis”
• July 31 — Aug. 1: Aurora Comedy Nights with headliner Steve “The Nice Guy” Mingolla
• Sept. 25 — Oct. 18: “Tu Problema con los Hombres” or “Your Problem with Men”
• Oct. 1-25: “Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike”
• Nov. 19 — Dec. 20: “Christmas Canteen”
• Jan. 14 — Feb. 2: “Wit”
• Jan. 29 — Feb. 21: “I and You”
• March 10 — April 17: “Into the Woods”
• April 15 — May 8: “Sotto Voce”
• May 5-29: “I’m Not Rappaport”
• June 12-22: “Criminal Hearts”
Ongoing: Lawrenceville Ghost Tours
HUDGENS CENTER FOR THE ARTS
Gwinnett Center, 6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Suite 300, Duluth
770-623-6002
• July 14 – Sept. 19: “The Cup Show:” The Hudgens’ 1st National Juried & Invitational Cup Exhibition
• July 14 — Sept. 19: “clay : : form : : surface” exhibition
• July 18: Opening Reception for new exhibitions
KUDZU ART ZONE
116 Carlyle St., Norcross
770-840-9844
• June 5 — July 17: Open Juried Exhibition 2015
• July 24 — Aug. 29: “Memory Awakened” exhibition
• Oct. 23 — Nov. 21: “A Touch of Red” exhibition
• Dec. 18 — Jan. 16: “Something of Value” exhibition
LIONHEART THEATRE
10 College St. N.W., Norcross
678-938-8518
• July 23-26: “The Hundred Dresses”
• Sept. 11-13, 18-20, 24-27: “Laughing Stock”
• November 6-8, 13-15, 19-22: “How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying”
• Dec. 3-6: “Holiday Punch”
• Dec. 11-13, 17-20: The Harmony Baptist Church Ladies Auxiliary Christmas Jubilee
NEW DAWN THEATER
3087 Main St., Duluth
404-625-0361
No shows listed at this time.
NEW LONDON THEATRE
2338 Henry Clower Blvd., Snellville
770-559-1484
• July 10 — 26: “Damn Yankees”
• Aug. 14-30: “Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-in”
• Sept. 18-27: “Jungle Book”
• Oct. 16 — Nov. 1: “Arsenic and Old Lace”
• Nov. 20 — Dec. 6: “The Velveteen Rabbit”
• Jan. 15-31: “Fiddler on the Roof”
• Feb. 19 — March 6: “Clybourne Park”
• March 25 — April 3: “Snow White”
• April 15 — May 1: “Our Town”
• June 10-26: “To Kill a Mockingbird”
• July 8-24: “Assassins”
PERFORMING ARTS CENTER AT GWINNETT CENTER
6400 Sugarloaf Parkway, Duluth
770-813-7500
• July 24 - 26: Agape Players presents Irving Berlin’s “Annie Get Your Gun!”
• July 24: Comedy with Kapil and Family
• July 29 — Aug. 2: Cirque du Soleil
• July 31: Gwinnett Center International Film Festival
• Sept. 12: Home By Dark: Marcia Ramirez and Emily Shackelton
• Oct 3 - 4: Gwinnett Ballet Theatre presents “Cinderella”
• Oct. 17-18: Sugarloaf Ballet presents “Hansel and Gretel: The Ballet”
• Dec. 5-6, 11-13,18-20: Gwinnett Ballet Theatre presents “The Nutcraker”
R. ALEXANDER FINE ART
5650 Peachtree Parkway, Peachtree Corners
770-609-8662
• June 13 — July 18: Keep Calm and Think of the Beach series
SYLVIA BEARD THEATRE
Buford Community Center, 2200 Buford Highway, Buford
770-945-6762
• July 16 - Aug. 2: “Steel Magnolias”
• Aug. 15: Dena Blizzard’s “One Funny Mother”
• Aug. 22: Ken Lavigne
• Sept. 25: Guy Bavli: Master of the Mind
• Oct 8 - 25: “Knock ‘em Dead”
• Nov. 20: James Gregory: The Funniest Man in America
• Dec. 3-25: “It’s a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play”
• Jan. 15-16: Mike Farris: Soul of America
• Feb. 11-25: “Jones, Hope, Wooten”
• March 17: The Jason Bishop Show
• March 18: The Fabulous Equinox Orchestra
• April 14 — May 1: “Moonlight and Magnolias”
• June 1-26: “The Wisdom of Eve”
TANNERY ROW ARTIST COLONY
554 West Main St., Buford
770-856-8145
• June 13 - July 24: “Vision”
• Aug. 1- Sept. 11: “Splash”
• Sept. 19 - Oct. 1: “Dimensions”
• Oct. 24 - Dec. 3: “Homegrown”
• Dec. 5-6: Art Ramble/Open House
ATLANTA
ALLIANCE THEATRE
1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta
404-733-4650
www.alliance theatre.org
• June 6 — Aug. 2: Blub, Blub
• July 10-11: Palefsky Collision Project
• Sept. 2 — 20: “One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest”
• Sept. 9: Season Opening Celebration
• Sept. 18 — Oct. 11: “A Steady Rain”
• Sept. 30 — Oct. 18: “Tiger Style!”
• Oct. 30 — Nov. 8: “Tell Me My Dream”
• Nov. 19 — Dec. 24: “A Christmas Carol”
• Jan. 12 — Feb. 14: “A Bucket of Blessings”
• Jan. 27 — Feb. 14: “Disgraced”
• Feb. 13 — March 6: “Start Down”
• March 5-20: “The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe”
• March 25 — April 17: “Ethel”
• April 13 — May 15: “Born for This: The Bebe Winans Story”
ATLANTA BOTANICAL GARDENS
1345 Piedmont Ave. N.E., Atlanta
404-876-5859
• Through Oct. 3: Bruce Munro: Light in the Garden
• July 18: Educator Day
• Sept. 26: The Garden of Eden Ball
• Ongoing: Edible Garden Outdoor Kitchen cooking demos every weekend
ATLANTA HISTORY
CENTER
130 W. Paces Ferry Road N.W., Atlanta
404-814-4000
• July 18: Returning Home: Life After the Civil War program
• Aug. 25: David Sehat lecture
• Sept. 3: Steven Satterfield lecture
• Sept. 14: Magic Monday: Colonial Kids
• Sept. 25: Back on the Farm party
• Sept. 26: Fall Folklife Festival
• Oct. 1: Eric Lichtblau, The Nazis Next Door
• Oct. 12: Magic Monday: Historic Halloween
• Oct. 14: Cherokee Garden Library 40th Anniversary
• Nov. 1: Day of the Dead celebration
• Jan. 3: Three Kings Day celebration
CENTER FOR PUPPETRY ARTS
1404 Spring St. N.W., Atlanta
404-873-3391
• June 11 — July 26: “Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type”
• July 28 — Aug. 9: “The Reluctant Dragon”
• Aug. 13 — Sept. 20: “The Tortoise, the Hare, & Other Aesop’s Fables”
• Sept. 24 — Oct. 25: “Peter Pan”
• Oct. 14-31: “The Ghastly Dreadfuls: Raising Spirits”
• Oct. 27 - Nov. 8: “The 3 Little Pigs & More”
• Nov. 12 — Dec. 27: “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”
• Dec. 29 — Jan. 10: Pinnocchio
• Jan. 13-24: Brother Coyote and Sister Fox
• Jan. 28 — March 10: “SPACE!”
• Feb. 23-28: “The Secret Garden”
• March 11 — April 3: “Galapagos George: The Little Tortoise That Could”
• March 12: “The Sound of Music”
• April 2 — May 22: “Beauty and the Beast”
CHILDREN’S MUSEUM OF ATLANTA
275 Centennial Olympic Park Drive, Atlanta
404-659-5437
• July 11: Guest Author: Susan Liverpool
• July 12: Guest Author: Kelly Young-Silverman
• July 18: Meet the Holidays: Eid ul Fitr
• July 26: Guest Author: Jennifer Lynn Adams
• May 16 - July 26: Once Upon a Time…Exploring the World of Fairy Tales exhibit
• July 28: July Construction Bash!
• Ongoing: Fundamentally Food exhibit
• Ongoing: Eat a Georgia Rainbow series
• Ongoing: Crawl Space
• Ongoing: Leaping into Learning
• Ongoing: Let Your Creativity Flow
• Ongoing: Tools for Solutions
COBB ENERGY PERFORMING ARTS
CENTRE
2800 Cobb Galleria Parkway, Atlanta
770-916-2800
• July 17—19: Atlanta Lyric Center presents “Cats”
• Aug. 9: “Mera Woh Matlab Mahi Tha”
• Sept. 3-6: Big Top Out of the Box Circus
• Sept. 18: Kristin Chenoweth
• Sept. 19: Jeanne Robertson
• Oct. 3, 6, 9, 11: Atlanta Opera presents “La Boheme”
• Oct. 16: Frank Caliendo
• Oct. 21-22: John Cleese and Eric Idle
• Oct. 24: Russell Peters
• Nov. 6: Wanda Sykes
• Dec. 12-13: Disney Live! presents “Three Classic Fairy Tales”
FOX THEATRE
660 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta
404-881-2100
• July 11: Anthony Bourdain
• July 16: Coca-Cola Film Festival: “Jaws”
• July 18: Coca-Cola Film Festival: “The Breakfast Club”
• July 30: Coca-Cola Film Festival: “Ghostbusters”
• Aug. 2: “The Sound of Music” Sing-A-Long
• Aug. 7: “The New Madrid”
• Aug. 7-8: “My Morning Jacket”
• Aug. 15: Coca-Cola Film Festival: Saturday Morning Cartoons, “Braveheart”
• Aug. 16: Coca-Cola Film Festival: “The Legends of Silent Film”
• Aug. 18-23: “Motown the Musical”
• Aug 29: Coca-Cola Film Festival: “Frozen” Sing-A-Long
• Sept. 19-20: Sesame Street Live “Make a New Friend”
• Oct. 30: The B-52’s
• Nov. 15: Mythbusters: Jamie and Adam Unleashed
• Nov. 17: Shaping Sound
• Dec. 21: “Keith and Kristyn Getty: An Irish Christmas”
FERNBANK MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY
767 Clifton Road N.E., Atlanta
404-929-6300
• June 6-August 23: “Brain: The Inside Story” exhibit
• July 11: Reptile Day
• July 25: Brains and Bots Day
• Aug. 22: Dinosaur Birthday Bash
• Sept. 26 — Jan. 23: “Searching for the Queen of Sheba” exhibit
• Sept. 26 — Jan. 23: “Women of Vision” exhibit
• Nov. 20 — Jan. 10: “Winter Wonderland” exhibit
HIGH MUSEUM OF ART
1280 Peachtree St. N.E., Atlanta
404-733-4400
• Through July 12: Helen Levitt: In the Street
• July 18 — Oct. 4: “Sprawl! Drawing Outside of the Lines”
• Sept. 26 — Jan. 31: American Encounters: The Simple Pleasures of Still Life
• Through Oct. 4: The Coca-Cola Bottle
• Oct. 18 — Jan. 17: Habsburg Splendor: Masterpieces of Vienna exhibit
• Nov. 7 — May 15: Iris van Herpen: Transforming Fashion
• Through Nov. 29: Los Trompos (Spinning Tops): Interactive Setting on the Sifly Piazza
• June 12 — Aug. 14: Out of the Box: The Rise of Sneaker Culture
• Ongoing: Bangles to Benches: Contemporary Jewelry and Design
• Ongoing: Nellie Mae Rowe: At Night Things Come to Me
• Ongoing: Molly Hatch: Physic Garden
• Ongoing: Howard Finster: Paradise Garden
• Ongoing: African Art: Building the Collection
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